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Social Issues Dissertation Award
Psychology • Graduate Students
Deadline:
May 1, 2025
APF Graduate Student Scholarships
Psychology
APF Graduate Student Scholarships provide up to $5,000 for psychology research. Apply with a form, recommendation, and project outline.
Deadline:
June 26, 2025
Sharon Stephens Brehm Undergraduate Psychology Scholarships
Psychology • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Seven $5,000 scholarships for undergraduate psychology students with financial need and a 3.5 GPA. Apply with essay and recommendation.
Deadline:
July 10, 2025
The Fund for Racial and Ethnic Diversity Scholarship for Emerging Scholars
Psychology • For Black and/or African American students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Native American / American Indian students • For Pacific Islander students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Fund for Racial and Ethnic Diversity offers up to $1,000 for undergraduate students from traditionally underrepresented communities of color
Deadline:
July 31, 2025
James F. Reville Scholarship
Social Work • Nursing • Pre-Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Healthcare Administrative • Healthcare-Related • Psychology • Mental Health
The James F. Reville Scholarship offers $3,000 for New York residents pursuing careers in developmental disabilities fields. Apply online!
Deadline:
February 7, 2025
NAJA Graduate Scholarship Program
Alabama • Arkansas • Florida • Louisiana • Mississippi • Missouri • Tennessee • Counseling • Education • Psychology • Mental Health • Healthcare-Related • Childcare • Engineering • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Healthcare Administrative
The NAJA Graduate Scholarship supports students working with children in various fields. Applicants need a personal statement and recommendations.
Deadline:
February 1, 2025
Enid Hall Griswold Memorial Scholarship
History • Political Science/Government • Economics • Juniors • Seniors
The Enid Hall Griswold Memorial Scholarship offers $5,000 to college juniors or seniors majoring in political science, history, government, or economics.
Deadline:
January 31, 2025
Leo W. and Alberta V. Thomas Utz Scholarship – English
English
The Leo W. and Alberta V. Thomas Utz Scholarship offers $4,000 annually for English students, renewable with a 3.25 GPA.
Deadline:
January 31, 2025
Leo W. and Alberta V. Thomas Utz Scholarship – Science
Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Meteorology • Climate Sciences • Computer Science • Environmental Science • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Information Sciences • Marine Biology/Sciences • Science • Social Sciences
The Utz Scholarship offers $4,000 annually for up to 4 years for Science students maintaining a 3.25 GPA. Apply now!
Deadline:
January 31, 2025
ABF Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship Program
Law • Social Sciences • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • For LGBTQIA+ students • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
ABF Summer Fellowship supports underrepresented students in law and social science with a $4000 award. Apply now!
Deadline:
January 31, 2025
ALA Miriam L. Hornback Scholarship
Literature • Graduate Students
The ALA Miriam L. Hornback Scholarship awards $3,000 to library staff pursuing an MLS in an ALA-accredited program. Apply now!
Deadline:
March 1, 2025
Palm Health Foundation Scholarship
Palm Beach County • Broward County • Martin County • Florida • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Pre-Nursing • Psychology • Social Work • Mental Health • Graduate Students • Juniors • Seniors • Freshmen • Sophomores
Palm Health Foundation offers $2,500 scholarships for nursing, social work, psychology, or behavioral health students in select Florida counties.
Deadline:
February 1, 2025
Hope for Healing Scholarship
Military • Counseling • Mental Health • Psychology • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
Annual $5,000 Hope for Healing Scholarship for students in addiction and mental health. Open to veterans, minorities, and disabled individuals.
Deadline:
February 6, 2025
Dr. Aura-Lee A. and James Hobbs Pittenger American History Scholarship
History • Freshmen
The $2,000 Pittenger American History Scholarship supports a high school graduate pursuing American History studies.
Deadline:
January 31, 2025
Texas History Essay Contest
History • English • Political Science/Government • High school
Texas History Essay Contest offers up to $4,000 for high school seniors' essays on Texas history. Research and originality are key.
Deadline:
January 31, 2025
Medical Research Scholarships
Dentistry • Medicine • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Healthcare-Related • Mental Health • Psychology • Healthcare Assistant • Pre-Med • Pre-Dental • Nursing • For Women • Graduate Students
Apply for Medical Research Scholarships: 3 awards of $2,500 for advanced medical degree students or nursing undergraduates.
Deadline:
March 15, 2025
Annual Student Essay Prizes
Sociology • World Studies • Foreign Languages • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
Enter the Annual Student Essay Prizes by the Society for Linguistic Anthropology for a chance to win up to $500. Submit your essay now!
Deadline:
June 15, 2025
Agnes E. Vaghi Scholarship
Foreign Languages • For Women • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Agnes E. Vaghi Scholarship offers up to $12,000 for outstanding female Italian American undergraduates in Italian, English, or journalism.
Deadline:
March 1, 2025
DAR Centennial Scholarship
History • Graduate Students
The DAR Centennial Scholarship offers $2,500 to two graduate students in historic preservation. Apply with an essay and references.
Deadline:
January 31, 2025
Cedar Award
Psychology • For Asian students • For Black and/or African American students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Middle Eastern students • For Native American / American Indian students • For Pacific Islander students • Graduate Students
Deadline:
March 1, 2025
Building Better Futures Grant Program
Education • Health Education • Teacher Education • Finance • Agriculture • Business (MBA) • Business Administration • Social Sciences • Social Work • Political Science/Government • Public Policy & Administration • Sociology • Economics • Urban Design • Mathematics • Environmental Engineering • Conservation • Environmental Science • Climate Sciences • For Asian students • For Black and/or African American students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Native American / American Indian students • For Middle Eastern students • For Pacific Islander students • Seniors • Graduates
The Building Better Futures Grant Program offers $5,000 to HBCU graduates for career support. Minimum GPA of 2.75 required.
Deadline:
April 1, 2025
Michael T. and Mary L. Cloyd Scholarship
Art History • History • Science • Information Sciences • Management • American Studies • Seniors
Deadline:
January 31, 2025
Washington State Opportunity Scholarship - Baccalaureate Scholarship
Washington • Childcare • Counseling • Dentistry • Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic • Health Education • Health/Medical Technology • Healthcare Administrative • Healthcare Assistant • Healthcare-Related • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Medicine • Mental Health • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Pharmacy • Pre-Dental • Pre-Med • Pre-Nursing • Psychology • Public Health • Social Work • Veterinary • Aerospace • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Astronomy • Meteorology • Aviation/Aeronautical • Biology • Chemical Engineering • Chemistry • Civil Engineering • Climate Sciences • Computer Engineering • Computer Science • Digital Communications/Media • Electrical Engineering • Electrical/Electronics • Energy • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Environmental Science • Food & Nutrition • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Industrial Engineering • Information Sciences • IT/Information Technology • Materials Science • Mathematics • Mechanical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • Physics • Science • STEM • Technology • Freshmen • Sophomores
Deadline:
February 26, 2025
Italian Catholic Federation Scholarship
California • Illinois • Nevada • Arizona • World Studies • Foreign Languages • For Catholic students • Freshmen
The Italian Catholic Federation Scholarship offers up to $1,000 for eligible Roman Catholic students of Italian descent in select states.
Deadline:
April 1, 2025
APF Queen-Nellie Evans Scholarship
Psychology • For Asian students • For Black and/or African American students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Middle Eastern students • For Native American / American Indian students • For Pacific Islander students
The APF Queen-Nellie Evans Scholarship offers $4,000 to graduate students from underrepresented groups committed to social equity.
Deadline:
January 31, 2025
American Studies scholarships
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Foreign Languages scholarships
Gender Studies scholarships
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Literature scholarships
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Social & Human Studies scholarships may cover various expenses, including tuition fees, textbooks, and sometimes living expenses. The specific coverage will depend on the scholarship's terms.
Eligibility criteria for Social & Human Studies scholarships can vary widely but often include factors such as academic performance, field of study, financial need, and sometimes community involvement or specific demographic requirements.
Social & Human Studies scholarships are financial awards designed to support students pursuing degrees in fields related to social sciences, humanities, and related disciplines. These scholarships aim to encourage academic excellence and support students in their educational endeavors.
To apply for Social & Human Studies scholarships, you typically need to complete an application form, submit required documents such as transcripts and letters of recommendation, and write a personal statement or essay as specified by the scholarship provider.
In your personal statement for Social & Human Studies scholarships, include your academic achievements, career goals, relevant experiences, and why you are passionate about your field of study. Be sure to convey your unique perspective and motivations.
Yes, many Social & Human Studies scholarships are legitimate and offered by reputable organizations, educational institutions, and foundations. It's important to research each scholarship to ensure its credibility.
Yes, you can apply for multiple Social & Human Studies scholarships. In fact, applying for several scholarships can increase your chances of receiving funding for your education.
The Truman Scholarship is a prestigious award for college students who plan to pursue a graduate degree in public service fields.
The Mitchell Scholarship provides a one-year stipend for future US leaders to study somewhere in Ireland.
The Churchill Scholarship provides college seniors with funding to pursue postgraduate studies at Cambridge in the UK.
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